Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715-1886/FitzGibbon, John (2)
FitzGibbon, John, B.A. Trinity Coll., Dublin, 1767, s. John, of Dublin, Ireland, arm. Christ Church, incorp. 7 June, 1769 (or 2 March, 1770), aged 21; M.A. 9 May, 1770, bar.-at-law, King's Inns, created LL.D. Dublin 1779, vice-chancellor, M.P. Kilmallock 1783-90, attorney-general Ireland 1784, and P.C, lord-chancellor 1789, created Lord FitzGibbon 1789, Viscount 1793, and Earl of Clare 1795, a lord of trade and plantations (son of John Fitzgibbon, M.P., of Mount Shannon, co. Limerick, bar.-at-law), died 28 Jan., 1802.